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Noun heading has 3 senses
- heading, header, head - a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
--1 is a kind of line
--1 has particulars:
- bearing, heading, aim - the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
--2 is a kind of direction, way
--2 has particulars: tack
- drift, heading, gallery - a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein"
--3 is a kind of passageway
Verb head has 9 senses
- head - to go or travel towards; "where is she heading"; "We were headed for the mountains"
--1 is one way to proceed, go forward, continue
Sample sentence:
They head up the hill
- head, lead - be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"
--2 is one way to direct
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- lead, head - travel in front of; go in advance of others; "The procession was headed by John"
--3 is one way to precede, lead
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- head, head up - be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; "This student heads the class"
--4 is one way to be
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
--5 is one way to control, command
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- head - take its rise; "These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas"
--6 is one way to originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
- head - be in the front of or on top of; "The list was headed by the name of the president"
--7 is one way to lie
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- head - form a head or come or grow to a head; "The wheat headed early this year"
--8 is one way to form, take form, take shape, spring
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- head - remove the head of; "head the fish"
--9 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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